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Sierra Leone Declared Free of Ebola Transmissions DAKAR, Senegal - After a nerve-racking countdown, Sierra Leone celebrated a national milestone on Saturday that government officials hoped would help the country finally leave behind a grim chapter in its history: It was officially declared free of ...
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Gene editing rescued a baby at death's door by reversing her cancer There was little hope for one-year-old Layla. She was dying from what doctors had believed to be an incurable leukemia. All previous treatments had failed.
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Nearly two years later, Sierra Leone declared Ebola-free (CNN) - After 1½ years and more than 14,000 cases, Sierra Leone is finally free of Ebola. The World Health Organization made the announcement Friday, marking the fact that two Ebola virus incubation cycles have passed since the last person confirmed ...
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Study: Teen obesity surgery benefits last at least 3 years The largest, longest study of teen obesity surgery shows huge weight loss and health gains can last at least three years, and many say it's worth the risks.
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Woman Gives Birth To Baby Girl One Hour After Realizing She Was Pregnant Judy Brown gave birth one hour after realizing she was pregnancy. (New baby, Carolyn Rose, not pictured here) (Photo : Flickr/Bridget Coila).
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Spike In Flu Cases Prompts Australia To Add Another Strain To Vaccine For 2016 ... Instead of the typical three flu strains, the new vaccine in Australia will comprise four strains - two influenza A and two influenza B strains - based on WHO recommendations.
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Cancer-Ridden Tapeworm Gave Man Tumors, CDC Determines The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received an urgent call in 2013 that would forever change the way scientists think about cancer.
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Real Men Wear Pink campaign raises $135000 for American Cancer Society Celebrating at The Pillars of Mobile on Thursday evening are Real Men Wear Pink campaign members, front row from left, Peter D'Olive, Troy Wilson, Chad Fincher, Mark Nix, Jay O'Brien and Dr.
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Sierra Leone celebrates end of Ebola epidemic FREETOWNResidents of Sierra Leone's capital held a candlelit vigil and celebrations to mark the end of an Ebola epidemic that has killed almost 4,000 people including more than 220 health workers since it began last year.
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FDA Approves HIV-1 Treatment That's Easier on Kidneys and Bones A combination tablet of elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide (Genvoya, Gilead Sciences) has been approved by the FDA as a drug cocktail to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients.
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Autistic boy saves choking friend -- and, SpongeBob helps! A 13-year-old autistic boy says he performed the Heimlich maneuver on a classmate at his New York City school after learning the technique from "SpongeBob SquarePants.
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Massachusetts woman finds out she's in labor after going to hospital for ... A Massachusetts woman was stunned to find out she was expecting a child, just about an hour before she gave birth. (Photo/ABC NEWS).
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Mum gives birth one hour after finding out she was pregnant She believed her weight gain and bad cramps were due to a cyst when she later called the ER and gave birth to a baby girl, Presely Faith, at Mercy San Juan hospital.
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2 flu-related deaths reported in California this week State health officials have announced the first two flu-related deaths in California for the current flu season. The Department of Public Health reported on Wednesday that a Santa Clara County resident between 18 and 65 years old - and who had ...
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Who Lives in Staten Island and Saved a Life? 'Spongebob Squarepants' Inspires ... A SpongeBob Squarepants balloon floats down Central Park West during the 88th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York November 27, 2014.
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2 flu-related deaths reported in California this week State health officials say there have been two flu-related deaths in California for the current flu season. The Department of Public Health reported on Wednesday that a Santa Clara County resident was the state's first adult flu fatality.
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Sierra Leone is free of Ebola, 18 months and 11000 deaths after outbreak NAIROBI - About a year and a half after it emerged, the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone has officially ended. More than 11,000 Sierra Leoneans died of the disease, and at least 17,000 survived it.
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Tapeworm responsible for Causing cancer in human body Tapeworms were identified earlier for carrying cancerous cells, but the latest study has confirmed that the new findings showed that for the very first time, The cancer which was developed in a tapeworm was held responsible behind causing a benign ...
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Tyler woman to attempt 100 miles to shed light onType 1 diabetes When Tyler resident Angelica Gonzalez's son, Christian, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2011, she not only wanted to make sure her son had good health but also wanted to help other families get the support they need.
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High-impact clinical trials yield results that could improve kidney care The results of numerous high-impact clinical trials that could affect kidney-related medical care will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2015, November 3-8 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.
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Advanced kidney disease 'significant predictors of falling into poverty' Advanced chronic kidney disease are the significant predictors of falling into poverty, as are the black ethnicity, low educational attainment, single adult household and low income, according to a recent study.
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Study: Nearly half of US pregnant women gain too much weight NEW YORK (AP) - Nearly half of U.S. moms gain too much weight during pregnancy, according to a government study released Thursday.
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High toxin level delays Calif. crab season Fishermen stand on a boat loaded with crab pots, left, Thursday, Nov. 5 at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. High toxin level delays California recreational crab season.
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Crab season in California delayed as health officials warn of seafood toxins This is because they are not commercially harvested, and therefore not checked by state health officials, these could contain unsafe levels of a neurotoxin called domoic acid.
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Greeley locals respond to WHO study linking red and processed meats to cancer The Greeley Tribune looks at the resulting backlash from the World Health Organization's study on red meat and processed meat.
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Mom Says Fight to Keep Daughter's Hair Curly Kept Her Off Cheer Team One Texas mother is not jumping for joy after she said her daughter's curly hair kept her from staying on an elite cheerleading team.
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Sedentary Behavior May Cause The 'Baby Blues' While Pregnant During the study, researchers examined 1,263 pregnant women who had to report on their level of physical activity and overall emotional well-being during the first trimester of pregnancy and at the end of their second trimester.
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Kidney Disease Rates Have Stabilized in U.S., Study Finds SATURDAY, Nov. 7, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- The rate of chronic kidney disease among Americans has leveled off over the last decade after climbing for many years, a new study found.
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Science Says It's Great To Be Young Research from San Diego State University analyzed more than 30 years of data and found the conventional idea that happiness grows as we age may no longer necessarily be true.
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DEA pilot program planned for Western Pa. to target opiate abuse The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to announce a new program Tuesday targeting heroin and opioid abuse in Western Pennsylvania.
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DEA: Drug overdoses are the single top trigger of injury death in the US Drug overdoses are the major trigger of injury deaths in the US, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) reported in its annual National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), which was released on Wednesday.
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Watch Your Back: 5 Most Incredible Discoveries of the Week Man Killed by His Tapeworm's Cancer: Disturbing: your body becoming host to a parasite. More disturbing: getting cancer from your parasite.
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Another Lawsuit Filed Against Chipotle in E. Coli Outbreak A second Washington woman and an Oregon man who contracted E. coli after eating at a Chipotle franchise are suing the Mexican restaurant chain.
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Bill Clinton welcomes Coke relics at museum Benjamin Krain Coca-Cola historian Ted Ryan (left) and Joe Gentry, Coca-Cola general manager of the Memphis and Little Rock market unit, are seen through the neck of a large bottle during a preview of the Clinton Presidential Center's temporary exhibit ...
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Illinois medical marijuana sales start Monday Marijuana plants with their buds covered in white crystals called trichomes are seen Sept. 15 at the Ataraxia medical marijuana cultivation center in Albion.
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Gene Variant Increases Cravings for High-Calorie Food Are you having a hard time stopping yourself from having another bowl of ice cream? The reason may be in you genes. A group of UK researchers have revealed that a person's love for high-fat food may already be hardwired in the brain.
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Former Louisville player's condition worsens after surgeries LOUISVILLE, Ky. • The University of Louisville says former basketball player Kyle Kuric's condition has worsened after undergoing brain surgery in Europe to remove a tumor.
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Former Louisville player's condition worsens after surgeries LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The University of Louisville says former basketball player Kyle Kuric 's condition has worsened after undergoing brain surgery in Europe to remove a tumor.
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Study: Teen obesity surgery benefits last at least 3 years Miranda Taylor, 20, poses outside Christ College of Nursing and Health Science in Cincinnati on Wednesday. The nursing student had obesity surgery when she was 16 and weighed 265 pounds.
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Women Are Either Bisexual Or Gay According To This New Scientific Research! Men, it's your lucky day. Well, as far as fantasizing about women is concerned. A new study has revealed that when it comes to turning a women on, they are either gay, or bisexual, but never straight.
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Why the internet loves this photo of a barber giving haircut to little boy A photo of a British barber giving a little boy with autism his first successful haircut is taking the Internet by storm. mississppistate · Father-son Mississippi State players killed in car accident.
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